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STOBART: The Rediscovery of America's Maritime Heritage
by Stobart, John; Robert P. Davis and Peter Stanford preface and foreword
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0525243623
- ISBN 13
- 9780525243625
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st edition, 1985. A Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket. Oblong Elephant folio, xiv, 208 pp., with 60 full page color plates; numerous text illustrations. Bound in publishers natural linen with title in gilt on front cover and spine. Full color dust jacket is price clipped. Minor edge wear to jacket with some chipping and rubbing. Some spotting to text edges. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve. 1st edition, SIGNED by the Artist, and limited to 1500. A Fine copy in Very Good clamshell box. Oblong Elephant folio, xiv, 209 pp., with 60 full page color plates; numerous text illustrations. Bound in blue leather with title on spine and front board. Housed in the Publisher's blue cloth clam shell box. The clam shell box's blue cloth is faded as usual; with a small white brush mark on the front. Additionally, a Stobart Gallery catalog from 1988 laid in. A Fine copy in Very Good clam shell box.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30483
- Title
- STOBART: The Rediscovery of America's Maritime Heritage
- Author
- Stobart, John; Robert P. Davis and Peter Stanford preface and foreword
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0525243623
- ISBN 13
- 9780525243625
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- art, Maritime, naval, prints, age, of, sail,
Terms of Sale
Frey Fine Books
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About the Seller
Frey Fine Books
Biblio member since 2019
Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
- Clamshell Box
- A protective box designed for storing and preserving a bound book or loose sheets. A clamshell box is hinged on one side, with...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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